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Miners strike - 30 years on: Solidarity from across the seas
Christmas 1984 was a tough time for striking miners. LUKE JAMES talks to a mining family about the support - and management intimidation - they received
CONOR BOLLINS looks at the sinister moves to entice young people towards military and arms industry careers
From a “basket of deplorables” to “imbecilic morons,” US officials have ramped up their ad hominem rhetoric towards their own citizens, writes Linda Pentz Gunter
Spanish dictator Francisco Franco died 50 years ago today November 20. JIM JUMP looks back at his blood-soaked rule and toxic legacy on Spain today
The Morning Star here publishes a statement from the Egyptian Communist Party condemning the UN security council resolution on Gaza
Inspired by a hit TV show, KEITH FLETT takes a look at the murky history of undercover class war
Sarah Jones was just four months old when a Christmas postcard addressed to her dropped through the letterbox of her parent's home in December 1984.
Sent in solidarity by a family living in the Belgium industrial town of Hasselt, its cartoon cover shows two miners marching together through a snow storm.
On the reverse is a typed message for miners and their families in English and Flemish.
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With solidarity coming in from across Britain and the world, PETER LAZENBY speaks to the people who made Christmas 1984 a celebration of working-class resistance in Britain’s striking coalmining communities